Water Hardness in Droitwich Spa

Droitwich Spa has moderately soft water at 73.9 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.

73.9

mg/l CaCO₃

Moderately SoftUK average: 197.72 mg/l
73.9
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)

What Does Moderately Soft Water Mean?

At just 73.9 mg/l, Droitwich Spa has moderately soft water. This means very little dissolved calcium and magnesium, so limescale buildup is minimal.

Soft water lathers easily with soap, is gentler on skin and hair, and causes less wear on appliances. A water softener is not needed at this hardness level.

Water Supplier

Water Company
Severn Trent Water
Supply Zone
Bromsgrove Zone 6
Source Type
Mixed
Treatment Works
Worcestershire Treatment Works

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water hard in Droitwich Spa?
No, Droitwich Spa has soft water at 73.9 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Moderately Soft". You are unlikely to experience limescale issues.
What is the hardness of water in Droitwich Spa?
The water hardness in Droitwich Spa is 73.9 mg/l CaCO₃ (milligrams per litre of calcium carbonate). This is classified as "Moderately Soft" on the standard UK scale and is below the national average of 197.72 mg/l. Water is supplied by Severn Trent Water from mixed sources.
Who supplies water to Droitwich Spa?
Water in Droitwich Spa is supplied by Severn Trent Water, which covers the West Midlands region. The water is sourced from mixed sources and treated at Worcestershire Treatment Works before distribution.
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